Multiple failures and “a pattern of suboptimal care” by staff at a Bupa Care aged facility meant a short-stay patient’s deterioration went unnoticed and she died four days after being transferred tohospital
The normalisation of child poverty is New Zealand’s shameful secret and is creating inter-generational damage, says retired Rotorua paediatrician Johan Morreau.
Don’t wait for someone else to address inequities in health, start doing what you can in your own backyard, says clinical researcher and Auckland GP Matire Harwood
Risk-averse DHBs are the primary impediment to general practice involvement in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, says National Hauora Coalition leader primary health networks Jonathan Murray
A doctor’s confusion over enduring powers of attorney enabled a man to take over decision-making for his partner and move her away from her family, against their wishes